Cash Crops: The Devastation of Latin America. L.A.contains two valuable commodities,one being cocaine,and sugar, the people will continue to suffer due to the lack of distribution of wealth
Date Submitted: 02/19/2002 12:36:17
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 4 pages (1130 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 4 pages (1130 words)
Cash Crops:
The Devastation of Latin America
When Columbus first set foot on the new land his inspiring forces were gold and silver. On his second voyage he planted sugar cane in what is now known as the Dominican Republic. The crop would later become know as "white gold" which suites the crop perfectly considering the quantity of wealth it would produce. For three centuries after the discovery of America, sugar was the most important …
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